Pope Calls Indifference a ‘Great Sin’ on First World Day of the Poor
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Celebrating Mass with poor people in the splendor of St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis on Sunday denounced those who dismiss poverty
In Praise of Your Next Great Read
Are you a reader? Many become “distracted adults” — too busy with work, family and social responsibilities to take time to read, despite the benefits. Church and public
Volunteers: ‘A great resource for kingdom advancement’
Kingdom advancement depends upon volunteers, area church leaders believe.
Greg Morrow, pastor of First Baptist Church of California, Mo., is passionate about volunteering for missions. He leads his church on mission
Great Commission Christians
Less than a month after police in the former Soviet state of Georgia intervened to rescue peaceful gay-rights protestors from a religious mob, Baptist young adults from the United States stood alongside Georgian Baptists to speak up for Muslims denied the right to Friday prayers
Coming full circle: Great Commission Christians
Two hundred years after the first American Baptist missionaries arrived in Burma, American Baptist Churches USA and the Myanmar Baptist Convention look forward to a new chapter of cooperation and collaboration in an altered missionary landscape.
Make your own great Easter egg surprises
Growing up, I liked to create Easter eggs, learning to dye them and use wax to make interesting designs. Plastic Easter eggs in which my parents would hide surprises, like money or coupons, were fun, too.
Today, “Easter eggs” are still fun and exciting, with
Fulfilling the Great Commission
Churches composed primarily of first-generation immigrants may have an advantage in fulfilling the Great Commission.
Southern Baptists rally around ‘Great Commission’
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Messengers embrace report, focus on Great Commission
The Southern Baptist Convention embraced a future uncertain but focused on the Great Commission when a solid majority of messengers adopted the report of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force June 15.
Pastors Conference speakers affirm Great Commission Resurgence task force
The Great Commission Resurgence is a “natural and spiritual outgrowth of the conservative resurgence,” seminary president Danny Akin told participants in the Southern Baptist Pastors’ Conference.
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